“As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people to take possession of space in which they are insecure.”
Book:On photography
Quote by Susan Sontag
Work
On photography
This book delves into the evolution of photography, examining its origins, technological advancements, and the ways it has shaped society. It includes discussions on various photographic techniques, equipment, and the creative process, as well as the role of photography in documenting history and influencing visual culture. more
Author
Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag was an American writer, critic, and photographer. Known for her unique literary style and profound thinking, her work spans various fields including literature, art, and politics. Born on January 16, 1933, she passed away on December 28, 2004. more
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